Legal Opinion

C.V. v. Department of Children & Family Services

District Court of Appeal of Florida

Decided June 10, 2009No. 2D08-3616PublishedCited by 7 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

*382ORDER OF DISMISSAL

ALTENBERND, Judge.

The father, C.V., and the paternal grandparents, M.P. and B.P., timely appeal an order entered in the dependency proceeding of the child, M.V.-B. The order, which the lower court entered after adjudicating the child dependent as to the father, maintains the child’s placement with a licensed foster care family and rejects the paternal grandparents’ request for the court to transfer placement to them. We decline to reverse or quash the challenged order and write primarily to discuss the jurisdictional issues involved in this case. We conclude that we have no…

2Cases cited12 opinions

  1. Caufield v. CanteleSupreme Court of Florida · 2002
  2. State v. SmithSupreme Court of Florida · 1972
  3. GLS v. Dept. of Children and FamiliesSupreme Court of Florida · 1998
  4. Department of Health & Rehabilitative Services v. HoneycuttSupreme Court of Florida · 1992
  5. Ag v. Dept. of Children & Fam. Serv.Supreme Court of Florida · 1999

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3Cited by7 opinions

  1. M.M., etc. v. Florida Department of Children and FamiliesSupreme Court of Florida · 2016
  2. RM v. Department of Children and FamiliesDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 2009
  3. In Re Mv-B.District Court of Appeal of Florida · 2009
  4. J.C. v. Department of Children & Family ServicesDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 2012
  5. M.M. v. Department of Children & Family ServicesDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 2015

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